Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. c4/2...dxc4/3. Nf3
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 | |
| ECO code: D21-D24 | |
3. Nf3 · Classical variation
[edit | edit source]This is the classical continuation. White pursues its development and increases control over the e5 square. Black's main reply is 3...Nf6.
Theory table
[edit | edit source]1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3
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| ... Nf6 |
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| ... c6 |
⩲ |
References
[edit | edit source]- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
2. f4
King's gambit
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Accepted
Other
Declined
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Vienna
Other
1. e4 other
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox